About the role#
This is a full-time, paid machinist internship based in Fort Worth, Texas. You will work on-site to support production, experimental, and tool work. Please note that this position has a maximum duration of two years.
What you'll do#
- Set up and operate internal, centerless, surface, external, thread, and universal grinders.
- Perform difficult grinding tasks involving steps, tapers, recesses, shoulders, angles, contours, and threads.
- Select the appropriate speeds, feeds, and wheels for each task.
- Maintain required tolerances while using precision measuring instruments and machinists hand tools.
- Set up truing devices for various thread forms.
- Manage exacting setups that require accurate fixtures, rests, or blocks.
What you'll need#
- Two years of production grinding experience or equivalent technical education.
- Ability to perform complex grinding work on all types of machines.
- Proficiency in setting up truing devices for thread grinding.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Worth, Texas
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
About Textron
Textron is a multi-industry company based in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1923, the firm operates across the aviation, defense, industrial, and finance sectors. It maintains a global network and manages several brands including Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, and Lycoming. The company employs more than 10,000 people.
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